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. 2016 Mar 16;4:8. doi: 10.1186/s41038-016-0033-0

Table 6.

Number of deaths and annual mortality rate from burns by county (department) of Colombia

Code Department Deaths Average population Annual death rate/100,000
05 Antioquia 696 5,643,511 1.23
08 Atlántico 402 2,151,045 1.87
11 Bogotá, D.C. 564 6,787,079 0.83
13 Bolívar 277 1,870,660 1.48
15 Boyacá 184 1,253,671 1.47
17 Caldas 162 967,591 1.67
18 Caquetá 59 418,052 1.41
19 Cauca 184 1,263,858 1.46
20 Cesar 152 897,334 1.69
23 Córdoba 184 1,457,229 1.26
25 Cundinamarca 235 2,260,293 1.04
27 Chocó 52 451,965 1.15
41 Huila 93 1,004,140 0.93
44 La Guajira 77 667,684 1.15
47 Magdalena 204 1,145,230 1.78
50 Meta 87 774,750 1.12
52 Nariño 174 1,531,949 1.14
54 Norte de Santander 285 1,238,465 2.30
63 Quindío 29 532,965 0.54
66 Risaralda 96 894,525 1.07
68 Santander 336 1,952,806 1.72
70 Sucre 87 768,273 1.13
73 Tolima 136 1,362,424 1.00
76 Valle del Cauca 570 4,139,615 1.38
81 Arauca 36 231,074 1.56
85 Casanare 26 292,197 0.89
86 Putumayo 24 308,638 0.78
88 Archipelago of San Andrés 9 70,237 1.28
91 Amazonas 5 67,277 0.74
94 Guainía 1 34,922 0.29
95 Guaviare 11 94,866 1.16
97 Vaupés 5 39,033 1.28
99 Vichada 6 55,188 1.09
National total 5448 42,628,541 1.28